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Pursuing agricultural education to inspire future generations

Published on May 9, 2022
Zoey Zupin shares why she is pursuing Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Education and her goals to inspire future generations as an educator.
2021-22 FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Modeling Forest Management and Carbon: A Tool for State-Wide Planning and Action

Published on May 5, 2022
In this webinar, speakers Chad Papa and Kendall DeLyser present, "Modeling Forest Management and Carbon: A Tool for State-Wide Planning and Action."
Soybean producers should be patient yet prudent about the wet weather

Published on May 5, 2022
Waiting for good soil and weather conditions and making plans for speeding up planting operations will benefit soybean producers this spring.
Southwest Michigan field crops update – May 5, 2022

Published on May 5, 2022
Planting progress continues to be hindered by persistent rainfall and wet soils, but warm and dry weather forecasted for next week will enable a surge in fieldwork and overwintering crop growth.
New book: The Omo-Turkana Basin Cooperation for Sustainable Water Management

Published on May 5, 2022
New book: The Omo-Turkana Basin Cooperation for Sustainable Water Management
MSU Forestry partnering with Ecotek Labs to promote K-12 science learning

Published on May 5, 2022
The Michigan State University (MSU) Department of Forestry is continuing to build its partnership with Detroit-based science research organization Ecotek Lab, now providing hands-on lab experience to high schoolers once a month.
Reducing sidewall compaction in field crops

Published on May 5, 2022
The potential for sidewall compaction occurring during planting operations is high this spring and the following information will help you reduce this yield-limiting phenomenon.
Newborn dairy calf care management

Published on May 5, 2022
Replacement heifer performance depends on the quality care of the newborn calf.
Christmas trees 101: Weed management

Published on May 5, 2022
Weed pressure can reduce seedling survivability and marketability of mature trees, directly impacting farm profitability.
Wheat Feekes Stage 6: What does it mean?

Published on May 5, 2022
Feekes Stage 6 in wheat is an important stage for many management decisions.